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Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Blackpool Gazette ... The Coasters lost 2-1 against Sutton United at Mill Farm on Tuesday, having led for much of the game after Ethan Mitchell ...

An Albanian man who came to England on a small boat, looking for a better future found himself holed up in a cannabis farm in Blackpool. Marenglen Ali, 35, left his home country after he was injured ...

Blackpool's visitor numbers are on the rise as the latest tourism figures show a jump in people heading to the resort. The figures for 2023 show the seaside resort attracted 21.5m tourists - a 6% ...

Thames River Melons has been a trusted name at farmers’ markets since 1984. Now, we’re bringing that same farm-fresh experience straight to your doorstep! Our Market Box is a weekly ...

Charlie Kelman's brace helped Leyton Orient to snap their League One losing streak with victory at Blackpool. A goal by Kelman in each half – the second coming moments after the hosts' equaliser ...

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Meisie is part of a global conservation scheme for the critically endangered western lowland gorilla The first baby gorilla to be born at Blackpool Zoo has arrived in India as part of a global ...

The arch over Wembley is 135m high, while the stadium will also be taller than the 158m high Blackpool Tower. The Eiffel Tower is 330m tall. With the masts making the stadium visible for miles ...

Two men and one woman have been found dead in Blackpool as police issue a warning over ‘contaminated drugs’. Officers are urging local drug users to ‘seek immediate medical attention’ if ...

A major investigation has been launched after three people were found dead in Blackpool. Two men and a woman are thought to have died after taking drugs in the Lancashire town, with police issuing ...